6-letter words containing u, y
- rudery — the quality of being rude (in various senses); rudeness
- ruffly — to destroy the smoothness or evenness of: The wind ruffled the sand.
- rumbly — attended with, making, or causing a rumbling sound.
- rumply — rumpled or tending to rumple: This suit always looks rumply.
- rumsey — James, 1743–92, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- run by — If you run something by someone, you tell them about it or mention it, to see if they think it is a good idea, or can understand it.
- runway — a way along which something runs.
- runyon — (Alfred) Damon [dey-muh n] /ˈdeɪ mən/ (Show IPA), 1884–1946, U.S. journalist and short-story writer.
- russky — Russki.
- rustys — a male or female given name.
- ruyter — Michel Adriaanssoon de [Dutch mi-khuh l ah-dree-ahn-soon duh] /Dutch ˈmɪ xəl ˌɑ driˈɑn sun də/ (Show IPA), 1607–76, Dutch admiral.
- ryukyu — a chain of Japanese islands in the W Pacific between Japan and Taiwan. 3120 sq. mi. (1205 sq. km).
- ryurik — Rurik.
- salyut — one of a series of Soviet earth-orbiting space stations, first launched in 1971.
- saughy — made of willow; full of willows
- sauncy — sonsy.
- scaury — (on Orkney and Shetland) a young seagull
- scummy — consisting of or having scum.
- scungy — miserable; sordid; dirty
- scurfy — resembling, producing, or covered with or as if with scurf.
- scurry — to go or move quickly or in haste.
- scurvy — Pathology. a disease marked by swollen and bleeding gums, livid spots on the skin, prostration, etc., due to a diet lacking in vitamin C.
- scuzzy — dirty, grimy, sordid, or repulsive; disgusting.
- senryu — a form of Japanese short poem similar to a haiku, but traditionally on the theme of human nature
- shouty — characterized by or involving shouting
- shufty — a look; peep
- shuggy — a swing, as at a fairground
- sirupy — having the appearance or quality of syrup; thick or sweet: syrupy coffee.
- skunky — of, relating to, or characteristic of a skunk: a skunky odor.
- skurry — to hurry or flurry about
- slubby — trampled and muddy
- sludgy — of or relating to sludge.
- sluicy — resembling a sluice
- slummy — of, relating to, or characteristic of a slum: a slummy part of town.
- slumpy — boggy or swampy
- slurpy — making a slurping noise
- slurry — a thin mixture of an insoluble substance, as cement, clay, or coal, with a liquid, as water or oil.
- slushy — of or relating to slush.
- slutty — of, resembling, or characteristic of a slut: slutty behavior.
- smudgy — marked with smudges; smeared; smeary.
- smugly — contentedly confident of one's ability, superiority, or correctness; complacent.
- smurry — rainy, drizzly
- smutty — soiled with smut; grimy.
- snouty — resembling a snout
- snubby — somewhat snub, as the nose.
- snuffy — resembling snuff.
- snugly — warmly comfortable or cozy, as a place, accommodations, etc.: a snug little house.
- sourly — having an acid taste, resembling that of vinegar, lemon juice, etc.; tart.
- spouty — tending to spout water
- sprucy — spruce2 (def 1).